The Last Reel
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“The Last Reel” has both educational and deeply emotional impact… affecting and gripping… a passionate cri de coeur.”
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“The spotlight falls on another lost tradition in Kulikar Sotho’s The Last Reel, a deeply moving memoir of the golden age of Cambodian cinema that was all but eradicated by the Khmer Rouge.”
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“The re-emergence of Cambodian cinema continues impressively with “The Last Reel,” a well-produced, thematically rich drama about a rebellious female student in contemporary Phnom Penh”
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“With The Last Reel, Cambodian cinema’s resurgence as a filmmaking force continues apace.Sotho Kulikar conjures remarkable performances from her lead actresses.”
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"Female director Kulikar Sotho’s debut is a resonating testament to the power of cinema, the relationship between subjectivity and history, and how society struggles to deal with the ghosts of its past."